女生
nǚshēngTraditional: 女生
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Translation
girl, female student
Word origin
A compound of 女 (nǚ, female) and 生 (shēng, student, person), meaning a girl or a female student.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 女 (nǚ, female) + 生 (shēng, student)
Stroke order
女
生
Examples
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There are more girls than boys in the class.
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That girl is very good at singing.
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The girls are playing ball on the sports field.
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Most of the female students answered this question correctly.
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He has fallen for a girl in his class.
女生 (nǚ shēng) means a girl or a female student. It is the common counterpart to 男生 in school and youth contexts.
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